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Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
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Research Scientist I in Point-of-Care Diagnostics for Infectious Disease Surveillance (PhD-level) Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in United States
Degree Level
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Field of study
Molecular Biology
Funding
Full funding availableCountry
United States
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Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

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The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is recruiting a Research Scientist I in the Sabeti Lab Diagnostics Group to develop point-of-care diagnostics for infectious disease surveillance in West Africa.
This is a full-time research role focused on building and validating PCR and CRISPR-based diagnostic assays, expanding front-line surveillance tools for multiple pathogens, and supporting deployment at partner sites. The work sits at the intersection of molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, viral diagnostics, and translational research.
Applicants should have a PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or a related field. Strong wet-lab skills, communication, organization, initiative, and the ability to work both independently and in a team are emphasized. Experience with point-of-care assays, nucleic acid isothermal amplification, molecular assay design, CRISPR applications, viral diagnostics, or quantitative data analysis is preferred.
The position offers a salary range of USD 88,000–124,000/year plus a comprehensive benefits package. The role also includes opportunities for professional development, authorship on high-impact publications, and field validation of technologies in real-world settings.
Apply via the Broad Institute application portal using the provided link. No deadline was stated in the post.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
How to apply
Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.
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